Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-01-27

Chronicle. with Leete 4 Webb as editors
AID propr!etors.
sonnet, ne daring Sunday night THIEF
emit red the Office OF Mr.. :. NJ. Ramsauef' 5
livery sable at Palatka ana secured
about $l2i IN money aud some other val
uables.
Inc rev dagHght line Of river boats
between Pal8tka and Sanford was lnaug-
urafed Monday. one OF the boats VIII
leave Palalk every morning az 9:l5
o'c'rcE, and returning arrive at FAlatka
al SOD the AFTERNOON.
Eu-ine No. 10, on the Florida Southern
rail way. made a notably fast run on sun
day last. II was handled by Engineer
Billy stevens, and with parlor car be
lett Pa.atka at ) o'clock a. m, making
the run to Ocaa, = miles, in | hour and
80 minutes, an average OF about mile in
a minute and quarter.
A recent trip shout Sanford shows that
many vi the orange men are holding ior
late shipments. The famous Spear,
Green and DOYLE groves have shipped
none so far, and plenty are TO be seen On
The railroad, 1t does not look as !; one
half the ruit had gone forward, though II
is claimed tina. two-thIrdS has been
ehpped
A gentleman in Key West has been
adyis' d by cable of tue organization in
London OF syrdlcate for the mauufac-
ture of Gil ars at Key West, and iustructed
to secure land and contract Tor the build
ing OF afactory with a capacity tor 1000
operatives. The cigars VIII be shipped TO
boudou direct Tor the European mark Il.
Ky West has greater boom than 1t has
lad heretofore. The city is fun OF
strangers.
One OF the most attractive features OF a
WISH TO Cleveland is The magnificent Ma
tional Hotel, winch would BE- a crt dit to a
city OF several thousand inhabitants.
TINS house mas been leased by Maj. +. y.
RurrilI. formerly Chief OF the Dureau OF
Engraving and Printing at WashIngtoG
1t has been rented and reiurnished
throughout wi new furniture, and is
now ready tor the accommodation OF about
atty guests.
Gov. McEuery has appointed the fol-
lowing delegates to represent the State OF
Louisiana at the Coast Defense COnyen-
uon, to convene at D-Funiak Springs on
Feb. 5: From the State-at-laTge, Gen. G.
[ Beauregard, OF New Orleans. Gen. J
B. &. Gynne, Jr.. OF New Orleans. From
tue Fret Congressional district. Gen
Adolph Meyer, Of New Orleans; Second
distinct. Col. John B. Richardson, of New
Orleans; Third district. Capt. }. d.
avn y VI new lUeIids bQItu NleLElti Z,
Col. }. NJ. Holingsworth, OF Shreveport ;
Fifth district, Gen. w. T. TneObaid, OF
Monroe; and sixth district, Col. D. T..
BoNd, Of Baton RUu-e, La.
Sunday near Ocklawaha, Marion coun-
~, a cotored man by the name OF Quincy
was Knocked down and beaten almost TO
d. ata by another negro named Roberts
VINO robOed his victim of SIG so and his
clothes, which he took OF the mans
hody. He then placed Quincy on the
Florida southern railroad track and lett
aim Tor dead. The injured man recovered
sufficiently to crawl of the track. When
the train came along ne was seen by the
engineer, who stopped the tram. Cunnev
tuld the story OF mis- assault. He live d
about Two hours after ne was found.
Roberts had not been found al last re-
ports.
j. Z. Swoope, D. L. WAY, Walter Tom
linson and others, owners of property ad.
joining the lot on which the HOtchkiss
building is To be located. at sanford, have
died with the Judge of the Circuit Court
bill ipioinIng Mr.. HotChkiss in placing
the building on the lot. when is inside
the fire limit. The Council, some week :
sInce, passed an ordinance granting MIR.
Hotchkiss permission to remove the build
Tug from the corner of FIRST street and
Palmetto avenue to the vacant lot be-
- cen he Lyman Bank ana the South
Florida railroad. To this proposition the
owners OF the property object, hence the
oil OF Injunction.